A4208 crash in the City of London on 10 September 1997 at 09:10 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A4208 in the City of London at 09:10 on Wednesday 10 September 1997. The 30-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Sep 1997
- Wednesday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5156, longitude -0.1064, in the EC4A postcode district and within the built-up area of City and County of the City of London.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701CP00340
- Council area
- City of London
- Police force
- City of London
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4208
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4208
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 January 1992.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4208 in the City of London, 29 January 1992
10 m awayRef 199201CP00015
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in the City of London, 5 March 1986
10 m awayRef 198648P416886
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4208 in the City of London, 27 June 1984
10 m awayRef 198448P428584
Slight
Renault Extra crash on a C road in the City of London, 23 May 1996
10 m awayRef 199601CP00080
Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the A4208 in the City of London, 23 May 2002
10 m awayRef 200201CP00136
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4208 in the City of London, 11 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200001CP00171
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199701CP00340 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of London road accident statistics for 1997.